TY  - BOOK
AU  - Baldacchino,Godfrey
ED  - Advance Interdisciplinary Research in Singing (Project)
TI  - Island songs: a global repertoire 
SN  - 9780810881778
AV  - ML3838 I85 2011
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Lanham, Md.
PB  - Scarecrow Press
KW  - Singing
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Island people
KW  - Music
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Philosophy and aesthetics
N1  - "In collaboration with AIRS (Advancing Interdisciplinary Research in Singing)."; English Caribbean : when people cannot talk, they sing / Ijahnya Christian -- Spanish Caribbean : liquid identities / Soraya Marcano -- French Caribbean : Adieu foulard, adieu madras : a sonic study in (post)colonialism / Yoko Oryu and Godfrey Baldacchino -- Cape Breton Island : living in the past? Gaelic language, song and competition / Heather Sparling -- Newfoundland : from Ron Hynes to Hey Rosetta! / Deatra Walsh -- Scotland's Hebrides : song and culture, transmission and transformation / Ray Burnett and Kathryn Burnett -- Jersey : Jèrriais, song and language revitalization / Henry Johnson -- Papua New Guinea : popular music and the continuity of tradition : an ethnographic study of songs by the band Paramana Strangers / Oli Wilson -- Fiji islands : a sustainable future for sigidrigi? / Jennifer Cattermole -- Chiloé : an offshore song culture / Waldo Garrido and Philip Hayward -- Crete : souls of soil : island identity through song / Maria Hnaraki -- Sicily : navigating responses to global cultural patterns / Sergio Bonanzinga -- Aeolian islands : three singers, their folk songs and the interpretation of tradition / Cristoforo Garigliano -- Ibiza and Formentera : worlds of singers and songs / Judith R. Cohen -- Gotland : where "folk culture" and "island" overlap / Owe Ronström; HKBU library; YT2025 M08
N2  - "Through the close analysis of musical performance and tradition, the scholarly contributiors to Island Songs provide a global review of how island songs, their lyrics, and their singers engage with the challenges of modernity, migration , and social change uncovering common patterns despite the diversity and local character of their subjects"--Cover p. [4]
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